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Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of


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Best of Philly 2024: City Life

Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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Nicole Brewer vs. Katie Fehlinger In a Tug-of-War

Of course Nicole Brewer would wear heels to an Army-Navy game tug-of-war.

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Confessions of a Gentrifier

Moraff: In a neighborhood where nine out of 10 kids gets a free lunch, should we be paying $8 for a pint of ice cream?

Penn Prof Found Guilty of “Open Lewdness”

“Inappropriately touching himself.”

Get Yer “Snow Bowl” Sweatshirts

Kelly Green glory.

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The Boomers Are Bleeding Us Dry

Marks: Ten thousand are retiring every day. Good riddance.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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Philly’s Land Has Been Set Free!

Philly now largest city in country with land bank.

Is Johnny Weir a Russian Agent?

The Coatesville native may have a strange connection to Mother Russia.

Ron Lucente Named DVLF Board President

The TOY organizer moves on up.

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Nevermind: Philly’s Israel Consulate *Isn’t* Closing

Ah, the power of lobbying.

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